Burmacrocera petiolata Cockerell 1917 (predatory fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Keroplatidae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1917. Insects in Burmese amber. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 10:323-329

Belongs to Burmacrocera according to N. L. Evenhuis 2006

See also Cockerell 1917 and Ross and York 2000

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BMNH In.19104, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (Swinhoe collection, BMNH), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Swinhoe collection, BMNH)

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